No Good Deed (10 May 2012)

Before the start of their next case, Reese, based on what he sees or more precisely doesn't see, is more curious about how the numbers from the machine make their way to Finch. That next ... See full summary »

Director:

Stephen Williams

Writers:

Jonathan Nolan (creator), David Slack

Stars:

Jim Caviezel, Taraji P. Henson, Kevin Chapman

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Jim Caviezel	...	John Reese
Taraji P. Henson	...	Detective Joss Carter
Kevin Chapman	...	Detective Lionel Fusco
Michael Emerson	...	Harold Finch
Jacob Pitts	...	Henry L. Peck
Brett Cullen	...	Nathan Ingram
Elizabeth Marvel	...	Alicia Corwin
Carrie Preston	...	Grace Hendricks
Jay O. Sanders	...	Pennsylvania Two
Marc Menchaca	...	Fox
Al Sapienza	...	Detective Raymond Terney
Andrew Weems	...	Ed Johnson
Kate Bond	...	Carrie Hale
Kelvin McGrue	...	NYPD Uniform #1
Kevin Nagle	...	NYPD Uniform #3

Storyline

Before the start of their next case, Reese, based on what he sees or more precisely doesn't see, is more curious about how the numbers from the machine make their way to Finch. That next number belongs to Henry L. Peck, an equities financial analyst. They quickly learn that Peck is security conscious, lives a solitary life and is meticulous about having a squeaky clean record as he even got a speeding ticket expunged from his record through the provision to the judge of a seventy-eight page brief. They also quickly learn that the office where he works is only a front for the National Security Agency, and that his real job is as an intelligence analyst. Reese and Finch believe that he is being set-up for a fall, with the ultimate goal of those after him to kill him. When Finch learns why, he and Reese have to decide how much assistance they can provide him as going too far may jeopardize their own work. Not included in their decisions are things unknown to Finch that happened to the ...

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Genres:

Action | Drama | Mystery | Thriller

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Certificate:

TV-14

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

10 May 2012 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Kilter Films, Bad Robot, Warner Bros. Television

Technical Specs

Runtime:

44 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

16:9 HD

Did You Know?

Trivia

The 'ex-fiancé' of Mr. Finch in this episode is the real wife of 'Micheal Emerson (I)'.

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Quotes

John Reese: Time to see what our spy does at night. And so far... not much.
Harold Finch: Not everyone's a social butterfly, Mr. Reese. For some of us, human interaction is... difficult.
John Reese: Not calling it human interaction might help...

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Soundtracks

"I'm Afraid of Americans"
(uncredited)
Written by David Bowie & Brian Eno
Performed by David Bowie

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